Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6734530 Energy and Buildings 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Fluorescent lamps pollute the environment, but they are economically attractive.
- Equivalent annual cost is suitable for comparing technologies in lighting retrofits.
- Reverse logistics and waste management costs were used as sustainability constraints.
- LED is the most economic option depending on efficiency, lifespan and prices.
- CFL presents highest environmental impact and annual cost among alternatives.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Energy Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
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Sustainability constraints in techno-economic analysis of general lighting retrofits
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